Gene Bailey vs. Michael Saunders — Career Comparison

Gene Bailey
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Michael Saunders
MillenialCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Gene Bailey and Michael Saunders are closely matched on the surface stats. Michael Saunders posted stronger numbers in OPS (.704 vs .624) and slugging (.397 vs .303). Gene Bailey had the advantage in on-base percentage (.321 vs .307). By the career numbers, Michael Saunders had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gene Bailey and Michael Saunders

Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
175.79
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
775
169.28
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
727
600
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2747
600
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
634
523.25
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2455
536.22
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
128.75
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
570
124.5
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
108.12
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
75.79
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
16
13.2
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
26.87
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.78
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
4.15
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
17.69
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
25
20.63
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
48.71
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
64.75
53.44
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
317.49
69.35
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
192
158.46
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
974
212.74
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
186.52
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
833
181.94
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
78.4
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324
70.77
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
52
42.92
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
57.44
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
119.67
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
506
110.52
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
73.85
60.95
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308.07
67.29
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.78
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.75
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
63
51.99
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
55.7
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.18
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
50.34
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
711
155.3
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.92
11.92
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
3.86
3.86
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
18.98
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
13
2.84
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.49
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
34
7.43
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.73
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.01
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.38
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.02
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
23.11
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
17.04
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.51
70.51

Fielding Stats for Gene Bailey and Michael Saunders

Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.1
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
652
1
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17517
27
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5839
9
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1419
2.19
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.05
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.02
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1466
2.26
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
2.24
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.7
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Gene Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.48
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.041
2.041
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.57
91.57
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Michael Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0